Farm Close is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 2XT is located in the Etching Hill and The Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farm Close, Rugeley, WS15 2XT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 2XU, WS15 2TN, WS15 2XB, WS15 2XA, WS15 2XD, WS15 2TW, WS15 2XZ, WS15 2XS, WS15 2XN.

Farm Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farm Close are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cannock Chase.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS15 2XT

Average Price
£307,671
Semi-Detached
£357,314
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£314,881
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£12,899

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farm Close

Average Price
£307,671
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farm CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Farm Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building
£12,8802022-07-29 £12,899
34 Farm Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002022-06-24 £350,397
12 Farm Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002019-08-23 £323,509
18 Farm Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£207,5002018-12-06 £289,955
10 Farm Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£208,0002018-06-08 £306,100

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEtching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive, Etching Hill WS15 2XY
236 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA
478 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Hills Primary School
School Road, WS15 2PD
702 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW
1,543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB
1,933 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, WS15 2UE
1,107 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB
2,311 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rusty Barrel103 Fernwood Drive461 yd
Etching Hill Tennis ClubRugeley Tennis Club, East Butts Road733 yd
Rugeley Cricket ClubChaseley Road796 yd
The Stags Leap118 Wolseley Road1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rucci Indian Takeaway105 Fernwood Drive456 yd
The Raj101 Fernwood Drive467 yd
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway97 Fernwood Drive478 yd
Jolly Fryer95 Fernwood Drive485 yd
Oasis Kebab & Pizza16 Holyoake Place509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Springfield Road876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Etching Hill Primary School
ETCHING HILL C E PRIMARY SCHOOL ETCHING HILL C E PRIMARY SCHOOL PENK DRIVE NORTH
grass pitches187 yd
Western Springs Primary School
SPRINGFIELDS ESTATE
grass pitches593 yd
Etching Hill Tennis Club
East Butts Road
tennis courts635 yd
Green Lane
HILLWAY CLOSE
grass pitches641 yd
Mount Road
WEST BUTTS ROAD
grass pitches746 yd
The Hart School
PENKRIDGE BANK ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,034 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed192.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Farm Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 157 crimes were reported near Farm Close . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS15 2XT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 157
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 15
Public Order 9
Other Theft 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Shoplifting 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS15 2XT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aneurin Bevan Place458 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waverley Gardens277 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aneurin Bevan Place458 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Byron Place327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Byron Place327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Byron Place327 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Glenhaven409 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Glenhaven409 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glenhaven409 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aneurin Bevan Place458 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 2XT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee90
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing35
Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1